Dhankar
About Dhankar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhankar village is 345040. Dhankar village is located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhankar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chistipur Ii is the gram panchayat of Dhankar village.
The total geographical area of village is 246.48 hectares. Dhankar has a total population of 2,667 peoples, out of which male population is 1,369 while female population is 1,298. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhankar village is 80.16% out of which 85.03% males and 75.04% females are literate. There are about 626 houses in dhankar village. Pincode of dhankar village locality is 721458.
Egra is nearest town to dhankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Dhankar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,667 | 1,369 | 1,298 |
| Children (0-6) | 274 | 128 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,138 | 1,164 | 974 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 205 | 324 |
Connectivity of Dhankar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhankar
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankar
Where is Dhankar located?
Dhankar village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhankar is Chistipur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhankar?
The pincode of Dhankar is 721458, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankar is 2,667, with 1,369 males and 1,298 females.
How many households are there in Dhankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhankar village has a total of 626 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhankar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankar is 80.16%. The male literacy rate is 85.03%, while the female literacy rate is 75.04%.